5th Grade, Unit 1
In this unit, students add and subtract fractions and mixed numbers. They represent the addition and subtraction of fractions with unlike denominators as equivalent problems with like denominators. Students also compare and order fractions and mixed numbers.
Family Letters
There is one Family Letter for Unit 1.
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Computation Methods
Learn about computation methods students will use during this unit.
Addition and Subtraction with Fractions
Unit Vocabulary
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- benchmark
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- common denominator
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- equivalent fractions
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- estimate
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- greater than (>)
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- less than (<)
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- mixed number
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- multiplier
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- round
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- simplify a fraction
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- unit fraction